Google Pixel 8a
Google Pixel
PKR 75,999
81/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 23 Apr 2026.
The Google Pixel 8a is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 64 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The Tecno Spark 50 5G still wins on battery & charging and memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 50 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 75,999.
Google Pixel
PKR 75,999
81/100 overall
Full specs & reviewTecno
PKR 64,999
64/100 overall
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Google Pixel 8a takes it by 16.7 points on our weighted spec score.
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| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Tecno Spark 50 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 75,999 | PKR 64,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | May 2024 ( No official launch in Pakistan ) | April 2, 2026 (Global Announcement) |
| Dimensions | 152.1 × 72.7 × 8.9 mm | 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.18 mm |
| Weight | 188 g Better | Around 205–210 g (varies by market) |
| Water resistance | IP67 (dust & water resistant, up to 1m for 30 min) | IP64 Dust and Water Resistance |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.1 inches | 6.78 inches Better |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2400 pixels (FHD+) Better | 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) |
| Panel type | OLED, HDR 120Hz ~2000 nits peak | IPS LCD Up to 700 nits (HBM) 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate Eye Care Mode Reading Mode Dark Mode |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass 3 | Standard scratch-resistant glass (official type not disclosed) |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 Performance Cores 6 × Cortex-A55 Efficiency Cores |
| GPU | Immortalis-G715s MC10 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Operating system | Android 14 (upgradable) | Android 16 HiOS 16 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) up to 16GB (market dependent) Better |
| Internal storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 |
| Card slot | Not supported | microSDXC (dedicated microSD card slot) |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP (wide), OIS 13 MP (ultrawide) LED flash, HDR, panorama Better | 50 MP f/1.8 PDAF AI Lens LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Photography FlashSnap Night Mode Portrait Mode Beauty Mode AI Scene Detection |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP (ultrawide) Better | 8 MP Single LED Flash Beauty Mode AI Portrait HDR |
| Video recording | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p | 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion non-removable 4492 mAh | 6500 mAh (some regional variants list 6150 mAh rated capacity) Better |
| Wired charging | 18W wired Wireless charging supported | 45W Super Charging Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6e | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | v5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint: Under-display (optical) Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor E-Compass Virtual Gyroscope |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Google Pixel 8a comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 16.7 points. It wins on performance, camera, display and value for money. Tecno Spark 50 5G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
Google Pixel 8a is listed at PKR 75,999 and Tecno Spark 50 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes Tecno Spark 50 5G cheaper by PKR 11,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Google Pixel 8a scores higher in our camera assessment. Google Pixel 8a uses a 64 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Spark 50 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Tecno Spark 50 5G leads on battery. Google Pixel 8a carries a 4492 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 50 5G a 6500 mAh cell, with 18W and 45W wired charging respectively.
Google Pixel 8a is the stronger gaming phone here. Google Pixel 8a runs the Google Tensor G3 while Tecno Spark 50 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm).
Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.